Belgian factory utilization falls to 73.1%, lowest since 2020 lockdown

Belgian manufacturing capacity utilization dropped to 73.1%, the lowest since the 2020 COVID lockdown, indicating weakening demand and rising risk of job losses. Regional divergence persists, with Flanders at 75.3% versus lower utilization in the south. This signals continued industrial contraction in the eurozone core, reinforcing growth concerns.

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